Nicholas Lawson was a participant in the Duke University 2012 Talent Identification Program for academically talented students. Nicholas received certificate of Merit along with invitation special recognition ceremony at Vanderbilt University, in which he was awarded special medal of "academic achievement". Nicholas was awarded this honor by qualifing scores on ACT taken in February of 2012 as a seventh grader!!!!! Way to get it done on the field and in the classroom, we are proud of you!